Halloween horrors

Spooky goings-on at cinemas around the UK

by Jennie Kermode

Halloween
Halloween

There's a lot going on at the movies this Halloween and as usual were bringing you listings from around the UK so you know where to go to get a good scare.

Aberdeen

Belfast

Birmingham

Cardiff

Edinburgh

Fife

Glasgow

Leeds

  • 26 & 27 Oct – Hocus Pocus at Kirkstall Abbey.
  • 27 Oct – IT, Kirkstall Abbey.
  • 27 Oct – The Evil Dead at Hyde Park Picture House.

Liverpool

London

Manchester

  • 29 Oct – Videoman with FilmFear at HOME.
  • 30 Oct – The Fog with FilmFear at HOME.
  • 31 Oct – Hocus Pocus and The Craft at Gorilla.
  • 31 Oct – The Evil Dead at HOME.

Newcastle

Sheffield

Stirling

  • 28 Oct – Hocus Pocus at Mugdock Children’s Cinema Club.

Staying at home? You can still have fun. The complete third season of Ash Vs Evil Dead has just been released on DVD and Blu-ray, as have Hereditary, The Mimic and an anniversary edition of Hocus Pocus.

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